Pleasure with profit
Subtitle: consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz., numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical. Published to recreate ingenious spirits; and to induce them to make farther scrutiny into these (and the like) sublime sciences. And to divert them from following such vices, to which youth (in this age) are so much inclin'd. By William Leybourn, philomathes. To this work is also annext, A treatise of algebra, according to the late improvements, applied to numerical questions and geometry; with a new series for the speedy extractions of roots; as also a converging series for all manner of adfected equations. By R. Sault, master of the mathematical school in Adam's Court, in Broad-street, near the Royal Exchange, London
Contributors: Sault, Richard, d. 1702.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1761:35
Publisher: printed for Nathaniel Rolls, at his Auction House in Petty-Cannon-Hall, near the north side of St. Paul's Church
Published: 1695
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 86
Subjects: Mathematical recreations -- Early works to 1800; Algebra -- Early works to 1800; Science -- Early works to 1800; Scientific recreations -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Treatise of algebra
Notes: "A treatise of algebra" has half title and separate register and pagination

Page 68 is misnumbered 86

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

Wing (2nd ed.) L1932

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1987. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1761:35).